Re: [Linuxcommand-discuss] size of directories

[Mertens B. <bra...@li...>]

On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 14:49, Norman B. Robinson wrote:
> You'll be wanting to take a look at the 'du' command. the '-h' option 
> makes it easier to interpret and the '-c' option gives you a grand total.
> 
> i.e., "du -ch /home/folder1/"
> 
> As always, check the man page for additional details.

Thanks, combined with the -s option to only show the grand total, this
is exactly what I needed!

Regards
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